Database

Spur

Title
Spur
Description
The spur has a semicircular shape with its ends bent in order for it to be tied with straps to the shoe. At its maximum curve point it features a sharp spike. Most spurs found in Dacia were made of iron with heads ending in buttons, bronze ones being rare.
Find-spot: Costeşti – Cetăţuie (Hunedoara county)
Dimensions: L: 7,5 cm; l: 2,4 cm.
Material: bronze
Execution technique: cast
Geographic coverage
Latitude:45° 40' 50" N; Longitude: 23° 09' 20" E
Historical Date
1st century BC.
Time Period
Dacian Era
ID
IN 8154
Scan Type
3D
Scan Format
3DPDF
Digitization Method
Language
Romanian
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND
Source
National Museum of Transylvanian History, Cluj-Napoca
Data Provider
National Museum of Transylvanian History, Cluj-Napoca
Provider
Romania